I rarely get discouraged, but the political situation feels especially bleak today.
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I'm feeling pretty good that Trump will be defeated. It's the deeper structural rot I'm worried about. We're still stuck with a GOP that has embraced racist conspiracism and stacked the federal courts. And the climate crisis.
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My prediction: Trump loses the popular vote by an even bigger margin than in 2016 but still wins the Electoral College, thanks to the structural advantage the GOP holds there. I really want to be wrong about this.
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